Drug & Alcohol Rehab in San Diego
La Jolla Recovery is a licensed drug and alcohol rehab in San Diego, California, providing detoxification services, residential treatment, and outpatient care in a home-like setting near the coast in La Jolla. Care is evidence-based and individualized, with integrated support for co-occurring mental health conditions (dual diagnosis). Most people start the same way: a confidential call to (858) 206-8148 or a quick online insurance verification.
We have served the San Diego recovery community for 15+ years, and we keep our program small enough that treatment stays personal — you are a person working toward recovery here, never a bed number.
What levels of care does La Jolla Recovery offer in San Diego?
La Jolla Recovery provides a full continuum of addiction treatment in San Diego — detoxification, residential treatment, and outpatient services — so you can move between levels of care as your needs change, without changing providers. Every plan is built around your substance use history, your mental health, and your life circumstances.
Not sure which level fits? Verify your insurance and our admissions team will walk you through it, or call (858) 206-8148.
Rehab in San Diego — Frequently Asked Questions
How much does rehab cost in San Diego?
Rehab costs in San Diego depend on the level of care — detoxification, residential treatment, or outpatient — the length of your stay, and your insurance benefits. Many people pay far less than the listed price once coverage is applied. La Jolla Recovery offers a free, confidential insurance verification so you know your real cost before you commit.
Does insurance cover rehab in California?
Yes — under the Affordable Care Act, most health plans must cover substance use disorder treatment as an essential health benefit (HealthCare.gov). Exactly what your plan pays depends on your policy, network, and level of care. Verify your insurance online in minutes, or call (858) 206-8148 and our admissions team will check your benefits for you.
Is La Jolla Recovery an inpatient rehab in San Diego?
La Jolla Recovery provides residential (live-in) addiction treatment in a home-like setting, along with detoxification services and outpatient care, so you can step down through levels of care without changing providers. If you are comparing inpatient rehab options in San Diego, call (858) 206-8148 to ask what a typical stay looks like.
What is the difference between drug detox and rehab in San Diego?
Detoxification (detox) manages withdrawal safely in the first days after you stop using drugs or alcohol; rehab is the structured treatment — therapy, groups, relapse-prevention skills — that follows. At La Jolla Recovery, drug and alcohol detox in San Diego flows directly into residential and outpatient treatment, so there is no gap between the two.
How do I choose between San Diego rehab centers?
Look for current state licensing, evidence-based therapies, dual-diagnosis (mental health) capability, clear costs, and staff you can actually talk to before admitting. When you compare San Diego rehab centers, ask each one the same questions. La Jolla Recovery’s admissions team will answer honestly at (858) 206-8148 — even if we are not the right fit.
Does La Jolla Recovery offer alcohol rehab in San Diego?
Yes. La Jolla Recovery treats alcohol use disorder alongside drug addiction, with medically supported detox, residential treatment, and outpatient alcohol rehab in San Diego. Because alcohol withdrawal can be medically serious (MedlinePlus), we encourage you to call before stopping drinking on your own — our team can help you plan a safe first step.